ἁλίπλοος
ὅτι μέντοι καὶ ἡ χρῆσις τῶν τρόπων, ὥσπερ τἆλλα πάντα καλὰ ἐν λόγοις, προαγωγὸν ἀεὶ πρὸς τὸ ἄμετρον, δῆλον ἤδη, κἂν ἐγὼ μὴ λέγω → however, it is also obvious, even without my saying so, that the use of figures of speech, like other literary adornments, is something that has always tempted toward excess
English (LSJ)
ον, contr. ἁλί-πλους, ουν,
A covered with water, τείχεα Il.12.26. II later Act., sailing on the sea, ναῦς Arion l.17, cf. Apollod.Hist.209: as Subst., seaman, fisher, A.R.3.1329, Call.Del.15. 2 in form ἁλίπλωος, ἰχθύες Babr.61.4.
German (Pape)
[Seite 97] im Meere schwimmend, Hom. einmal, τείχεα Il. 12, 26; – ναῦς Arion 1, 20; Schiffer Ap. Rh. 3, 1328; Callim. Del. 15 Fischer; Ep. ad. 581 (Plan. 311) Fische; ῥηγμίν Agath. prooem. 91 (IV, 3).
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἁλίπλοος: -ον, συνῃρ. -πλους, ουν, ὑπὸ ὑδάτων κεκαλυμμένος, τείχεα, Ἰλ. Μ. 26. II. μεταγ. ἐνεργ., = ὁ ἐπὶ τῆς θαλάσσης πλέων, ναῦς, Ἀρίων 17 (Bgk σ. 873)· ὡς οὐσιαστ., ναύτης ἁλιεύς, Ἀπολλ. Ρόδ. Γ. 1329, Καλλ. εἰς Δηλ. 15.
French (Bailly abrégé)
οος, οον;
att. ἁλίπλους, -ους, -ουν;
qui nage en mer, càd couvert par les flots.
Étymologie: ἅλς¹, πλέω.
English (Autenrieth)
(πλέω): sailing in the sea, ‘submerged,’ acc. pl., Il. 12.26†.
